Weekly graphic. [volume] (Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri) 1880-1949, 1887-11-25
GRAPHICS.

Best stake at Thompson's meat
market only 10cts. per pound.
The sick members of Mr.. j. L
Porter's family are all improving.
Juicy, tender, toothsome steak
at lowest prices at Thompson
meat market.
Buy pair of best kid gloves
made, at 75c to 81, 90 pair at Geo.
R. Brewington's.
The thermometer registered 10
degrees above zero last Sunday
morning.
Six of the seven members of
Mr.. J. r. Morgan's family have
typhoid fever.
Two of the chimneys on Smiths
Mercantile College were blown
down Friday night.
A light snow fell Wednesday
night and all the sleighs in town
we're out yesterday morning.
Parties having a good quality of
sage or popcorn can find a market
at Montgomery & Bielby's.
If you have farm or house to
rent make it known through the
columns of the GRAPHIC.
Z. Updyke is making some i'm
provements in his residence pro-
perty in the north part of town.
Corn is worth from Is to 45cts
per bushel in Quincy, but enough
is going in to supply the demand.
Mr.. Eugene Moore, who has
been confined to his room with
typhoid fever for several weeks
is able to be out again.
J. B. McChesney, and Robt.
Clark, were out hunting Tuesday,
and succeeding In bringing down
two fine wild, tom turkeys.
The prices of hogs and oats have
taken sudden turn upward. Day
by dag tie prospects become more
encouraging for the farmers.
1t is unnecessary to crowd a sick
room with attendants, but the good
people of Kirksville should see
that no one suffers for want of at
tention.
The joint debate between the
Senior, and Zetosophian SOCIETIES
will take place next Friday after
noon at l o'clock, promptly. All
are invited.
Rev. G. A. Gaiser, of Macon is
assisting DIR. Mitchell in series
of meetings at the Cumberland
church. Large audiences are in
attendance each evening.
James Crow, of Polk township
has sold his farm to his brother.
in-law, Ira Starbuck, of Schuyler
county. Mr.. Grow thinks of locat
ing in the neighborhood of Greer
City.
S. W. Boris, and family o.
Charlton county, who have beer
visiting Mr. BIS mother and sister
Mrs. I. A. Bolts, and Mrs. B. T
Henry, returned home yesterday
morning.
The windstorm Friday nigh
was of wide extent. 1t struck tn
United States little east of S
Paul, and south of Duluth
reaching a maxium velocity O
ffty-four miles an hour.
The social given by the youn
ladies of the NJ. E. Curch, at tn
home of Mics Alice johnson, las
Thursday evening, was numerousl
attended, and very enjoyable tim
was had by both old and young.
The Queen City Transcript is
new paper recently established
Queen City, with d. G. Swan g
publisher. 1t is ably edited an
the local columns are full an
newsy. We wish the new journs
great prosperity.
Last week we advertised for
lost pocket book, but there was n
response. It now turns out ths
the party who found it was see
to pick it up. If said party wi
drop the pocket book in the po
office, no more will be said abol
it.
Last fall o. B. James fertilize
a piece of very poor land. La
spring he planted it to corn whic
yielded 50 bushels of corn p,
acre. He then planted a half acl
of the land in turnips, whic
yielded 81 bushels. Besides Il
grain and turnips, the fodder an
turnip tops furnished lare
amount OF feed for his COWS. TIL
Is the kind of farming that pays